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4082 Dominion,
Vernon,
Ontario
K0A 3J0
Ontario Tourism Region : Ottawa and Countryside
Phone : (613) 821-3389
Your Host(s) : Vernon Public Library
Description From Owner:
- Pop. 370. In the Reg. Mun. of Ottawa-Carleton on Hwy 31, 36 km SE of Ottawa.
- The post office was established as Vernon after the name was chosen at a public meeting in 1862.
- The reason for the name choice has not been recorded.
- Alexander Cameron Rutherford (1857-1941) a native of Osgoode T. in which Vernon used to be located, was premier, provincial treasurer and minister of education in the first Alberta government following that province's formation in 1905.
- From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884
Address of this page:
http://www.ruralroutes.com/vernon
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Visitors to this page: 2,147
Off the beaten track: |
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Spring Hill, 4km
Harmony, Winchester area, 4km
Belmeade, 4km
Ormond, 6km
Dalmeny, 6km
Cloverdale, 7km
Mulloys, 10km
Marvelville, 9km
West Osgoode, 8km
Reids Mills, Kemptville area, 10km
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Nearby Lakes: |
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Brewer Park Pond, 31km
Dows Lake, 32km
Sand Pits Lake, 36km
McKay Lake, 36km
Lac Deschenes, 40km
Mud Lake, 35km
Lissons Lake, 38km
Cranberry Lake, 49km
Lake St. Lawrence, 43km
Mud Pond, 46km
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